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Today's episode is about the invention of the sewer and how it changed the world. Listen here to find out more about it. If you want to read along with the audio find the article here
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What was the main challenge Joseph Bazalgette sought to address with his sewage system in 1865?
How did Bazalgette's plan for a sewage system differ from previous waste disposal methods in London during the 19th century?
What were some of the difficulties faced by the workers, or "navvies," during the construction of the sewage system beneath London's streets?
How did the completion of Joseph Bazalgette's sewage system in 1875 impact the quality of life in London?
In what ways did Bazalgette's innovative approach to sanitation set a precedent for urban planning worldwide?
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By KarenToday's episode is about the invention of the sewer and how it changed the world. Listen here to find out more about it. If you want to read along with the audio find the article here
Come and be part of my Patreon community for just $1/$3 per month, where you'll get access to special video content. This month, I'm sharing an exclusive video about the UK's Christmas traditions. Click here for more details.
To find out more about my lessons you can find my website here. Or you can email me at [email protected]
20 minute trial lesson for just £5.
30 minute lesson for £8. Or book a package of 10 of these lessons and get the 11th one free
60 minute lesson for £15. Or book a package of 10 of these lessons and get the 11th one free
Check your understanding
What was the main challenge Joseph Bazalgette sought to address with his sewage system in 1865?
How did Bazalgette's plan for a sewage system differ from previous waste disposal methods in London during the 19th century?
What were some of the difficulties faced by the workers, or "navvies," during the construction of the sewage system beneath London's streets?
How did the completion of Joseph Bazalgette's sewage system in 1875 impact the quality of life in London?
In what ways did Bazalgette's innovative approach to sanitation set a precedent for urban planning worldwide?
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